Market Shift: Trucking Conditions Improve as Capacity Finally Bottoms Out For carriers who have weathered a challenging freight environment over the last year, the latest data from FTR Transportation Intelligence offers a welcome signal: the market is moving in the right direction. According to FTR’s ... Read More »

The Connected Cab: More Than Just a Radio The truck cab of 2026 is less about manual gauges and more about integrated digital ecosystems. New fleet managers must quickly adapt to this paradigm shift. For instance, PACCAR, the parent company of Kenworth and Peterbilt, has ... Read More »

For fleet managers in the HVAC and plumbing industry, "loss prevention" isn't just a buzzword—it's a daily battle. High-value tools, equipment, and vehicles are constant targets, and when they vanish, the cost goes far beyond replacement. It disrupts schedules, spikes insurance premiums, and erodes profit ... Read More »

Federal Audits Expose Massive CDL Licensing Failures Fleet managers must immediately review their driver qualification files following a major federal crackdown on illegally issued licenses. In December 2025, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that a nationwide audit uncovered a "total collapse" in several ... Read More »

Implementing dash cameras in your fleet, particularly interior-facing ones, often meets driver resistance. Many drivers view them as a sign of distrust or constant surveillance. However, for new fleet managers and small fleet owners, these cameras are powerful tools that enhance safety, protect drivers, and ... Read More »